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Fumel, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Fumel is a small city in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 5,816. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,816 Population 665/sq mi density
400 ft Elevation 122 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$19,937 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$19,937 median income, 21.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$92,800 home value, $464/mo rent

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About Fumel

Fumel

Fumel is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France. Situated at the right bank of the river Lot, it is the centre of a small agglomeration which consists of 7 communes, including Monsempron-Libos and Montayral.
In 1438, during the Hundred Years' War, it was pillaged by Rodrigo de Villandrando.
It is twinned with Uttoxeter, United Kingdom.

People

Population5,816
Density665/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$19,937
Unemployment21.1%
Poverty26.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$92,800
Rent$464
Housing Units2,326
Rent Burden30.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.7 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Population5,816
Population Density665 / sq mi
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates44.4990°, 0.9673°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation35.7 inches (906 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,937

About Fumel

Fumel is a small city in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 5,816. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Fumel is $19,937, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 26.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 349 business establishments.

Income: Fumel vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$19,937
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.1%
486% above France avg
Poverty Rate26.0%
110% above France avg
Establishments (County)349

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fumel is $92,800, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $464 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,326 total housing units in the city. 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$92,800
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$464
60% below France avg
Rent Burden30.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,326

Property Tax

Fumel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 35.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above France avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Area8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²)
Population Density665/sq mi
Coordinates44.4990°N, 0.9673°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.2 on Apr 6, 2019.

Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 141 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 110 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 110 km
Sep 21, 2001 4 km NNE of Portet-sur-Garonne, France M3.3 110 km
Apr 6, 2019 7 km ENE of Chevanceaux, France M3.2 128 km
Jul 3, 1991 4 km ESE of Vergt, France M3.1 59 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 137 km
Mar 30, 1997 France M3.1 133 km
Jul 6, 2001 7 km S of Laguiole, France M2.9 150 km
Jul 26, 1991 11 km NNE of Lannemezan, France M2.9 149 km
Dec 17, 1993 8 km SW of Mouthiers-sur-Boëme, France M2.8 133 km
Jun 22, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M2.8 137 km
Apr 11, 1991 11 km NW of Ribérac, France M2.8 108 km
Jul 12, 1990 0 km NNW of Le Pizou, France M2.8 93 km
Mar 7, 1991 10 km NW of Entraygues-sur-Truyère, France M2.8 120 km
May 14, 1995 7 km SW of Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin-de-Reilhac, France M2.8 56 km
May 18, 1997 6 km WSW of Chevanceaux, France M2.8 134 km
Oct 20, 1998 2 km ENE of Jumilhac-le-Grand, France M2.7 112 km
Feb 4, 1994 8 km NNW of Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde, France M2.7 145 km
Aug 17, 1992 6 km WNW of Piégut-Pluviers, France M2.7 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in

Fumel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 42°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Fumel

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Jean Monnet - - - -
Lycée Benoît d'Azy - - - -
Lycée Marguerite Filhol - - - -
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Radio Stations near Fumel

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio 4 dordogne, lot-et-garonne MP3 192 kbps
Radio Presence Lot christian MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Fumel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bastideum
Le musée du Foie Gras
Maison de la Châtaigne
Maison de la Pierre Sèche
Musée archéologique d'Eysses
Musée de Céramique Bernard Palissy
Musée de la Manufacture de Porcelaine Virebent
Musée découverte de la rivière Lot
Musée des Bastides - Centre d'Interprétation
Musée Gertrude Schoen
SauveTerre Musée de la Préhistoire
SauveTerre Musée de Préhistoire

Libraries in Fumel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Duravel0.0
Bibliothèque de Penne d'Agenais0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Sylvestre sur Lot0.0
Bibliothèque de Touzac0.0
Bibliothèque du grand villeneuvois0.0
Bibliothèque et Médiathèque de Puy L'Evêque0.0
Bibliothèque Marceau Esquieu0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Espace Roger Bissière0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque du Monflanquinois0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale Pierre Sourbié0.0
Prêt de livre0.0

Farmers Markets in Fumel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Halle du marché
Halles
Marché de Lauzerte
Marché de Montcuq

Cafes in Fumel

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coffee house

Theatres in Fumel

3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centre culturel
Pavillon 108
Théâtre de verdure

Castles in Fumel

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Fumel
Château de Laduie

Gas Stations in Fumel

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché

Banks in Fumel

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Société Générale

Breweries in Fumel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Biere de la Bastide

Airports Near Fumel

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Agen La Garenne airportAGFMedium Airport
Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airportEGCMedium Airport
Brive Souillac airportBVEMedium Airport
Cahors Lalbenque airportZAOMedium Airport
Périgueux-Bassillac AirportPGXMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Belvès Saint-Pardoux-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Castelsarrasin Moissac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Condom - Valence-sur-Baïse-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Lacave le Frau-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Liorac sur Louyre-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Loupiac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Peyrillac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Ribérac-Tourette-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saint Crépin Carlucet-Small Airport
Aérodrome Morin - Védrines-Small Airport
Banadets Airfield-Small Airport
Beaumont Airfield-Small Airport
Boissay Ludovic Airfield-Small Airport
Bouloc Airfield-Small Airport
Brugnens Airfield-Small Airport
Cabrerets ULM-Small Airport
Campsegret Airfield-Small Airport
Carlucet Biguès ULM-Small Airport
Castillonnès Airfield-Small Airport
Caudecoste Airfield-Small Airport
Caussade Septfonds Airfield-Small Airport
Cézac Airfield-Small Airport
Condat sur Vézère-Small Airport
Cox Airfield-Small Airport
Dunes Airfield-Small Airport
Eyrignac Airfield-Small Airport
Fabas Airfield-Small Airport
Fauillet Airfield-Small Airport
Ferme Milhac- Oie en Périgord Airfield-Small Airport
Fromissard ULM-Small Airport
Fumel Montayral Airfield-Small Airport
Gondrin Airfield-Small Airport
La Ville Dieu Airfield-Small Airport
Labastide Saint Pierre Airfield-Small Airport
Lagleygeolle Airfield-Small Airport
Lavardac Airfield-Small Airport
Le Burgaud Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Le Pas de l'Aze Airfield-Small Airport
le tustet Airfield-Small Airport
Lectoure Marsolan Airfield-Small Airport
Léguille Monclar de Quercy Airfield-Small Airport
Les Gardios Négrepelisse Airfield-Small Airport
Lévignac de Guyenne Airfield-Small Airport
Malbec Airfield-Small Airport
Mascar Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Fumel

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Fumel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fumel

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Sainte-Catherine
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité
Église Saint-Antoine
Église Saint-Hippolyte

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fumel

What is the population of Fumel?

Fumel has a population of 5,816 residents and is located in France. The population density is 665 people per square mile, spread across 8.8 square miles.

Is Fumel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,937, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,800 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $464 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Fumel?

Fumel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.

How is the job market in Fumel?

The job market in Fumel faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 349 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fumel?

The median home value in Fumel is $92,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $464.

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